12884 ZIP Code — Victory Mills, NY

Saratoga County, New York

ZIP code 12884 is located in Victory Mills, New York, within Saratoga County. It covers approximately 0.44 square miles and serves a population of 591 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 518.

About ZIP code 12884

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $156,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 60%.

The gap between median ($45,750) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. SNAP benefit usage at 32% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 12884 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

591

population

0.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

12884 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 12884

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City	Status
Victory Mills	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	591
Population density	1,343 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	091

Geography
Land area	0.44 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	43.0875
Longitude	-73.5957
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	518

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.5%	27.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	30.8%	30.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	18.8%	32.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	10.3%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

591

Population

1,343

People per sq mi

34.3

Median age

$45,750

Median household income

$29,899

Per capita income

$156,500

Median home value

$959

Median monthly rent

60.2%

Home ownership

17.3%

Poverty rate

5.5%

Unemployment

151

Housing units

11.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	147	24.9%
18 and over	444	75.1%
65 and over	102	17.3%
Median age	34.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.2%

Two or more races 10.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Black or African American 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	525	88.2%
Two or more races	63	10.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.7%
Black or African American	3	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.5%	27.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	30.8%	30.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	18.8%	32.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	10.3%	11.5%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 0.8%

$25k–$35k 41.1%

$35k–$50k 7.9%

$50k–$75k 11.2%

$75k–$100k 2.9%

$100k–$150k 17.8%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	0.8%
$25k–$35k	41.1%
$35k–$50k	7.9%
$50k–$75k	11.2%
$75k–$100k	2.9%
$100k–$150k	17.8%
$150k–$200k	12.0%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$45,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.8%

$50k–$100k 3.4%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 37.2%

$200k–$300k 16.6%

$300k–$500k 4.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$156,500
Median rent / month	$959
Owner occupied	60.2%
Renter occupied	39.8%
Vacant	2.4%
Single-family detached	44.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.0%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.8%
2000–2009	5.3%
1990–1999	16.6%
1980–1989	0.8%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	6.5%
1950–1959	2.0%
1940–1949	8.1%
1939 or earlier	59.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	16.6%
2 bedrooms	28.3%
3 bedrooms	37.7%
4 bedrooms	15.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.2%
1 vehicle	48.1%
2 vehicles	35.7%
3 or more	14.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.9%
Electricity	15.8%
Propane / LP gas	10.4%
Fuel oil	56.0%
Wood	10.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	81	33.6%
Cohabiting couple	36	14.9%
Male householder, no spouse	48	19.9%
Female householder, no spouse	76	31.5%
Households with children under 18	94	39.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	79	32.8%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.7%	21.5%
Married	45.0%	41.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	5.5%
Divorced	25.2%	31.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 9.1%

HS graduate 63.2%

Some college, no degree 8.8%

Associate's degree 3.9%

Bachelor's degree 7.3%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.0%
Bachelor's or higher	11.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	15	9.9%
Kindergarten	21	13.8%
Elementary school	61	40.1%
High school	17	11.2%
College / grad school	38	25.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 33.6%

Education & healthcare 22.4%

Retail trade 18.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Other services 4.3%

Public administration 3.2%

Construction 1.8%

Professional & management 1.4%

Information 0.7%

Finance & real estate 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	12.6%
Service	22.4%
Sales & office	14.1%
Natural resources & construction	11.6%
Production & transportation	39.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	94.9%
Government	5.1%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.3%
Carpool	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	1.5%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.4

Poverty

All people 17.3%

Under 18 years 34.3%

18 and over 11.9%

Married-couple families 22.2%

Female-led households 25.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.2%
Retirement income	24.9%
Supplemental Security	2.1%
Cash public assistance	5.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	32.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.0%
High blood pressure	31.5%
High cholesterol	32.2%
Diabetes	8.2%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	23.4%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.5%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Depression	20.8%
Fair or poor health	11.7%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	66.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	12.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	44	9.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	12.9%
65 and over	52.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.1%
Public insurance	49.2%
No insurance	0.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	543	91.9%
Spanish	7	1.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	7	1.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	578	97.8%
Born in same state	559	94.6%
Born in different state	484	81.9%
Foreign born	19	3.2%
Naturalized citizen	13	2.2%
Not a US citizen	7	53.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	106	17.9%
Arab	49	8.3%
Irish	38	6.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	28	4.7%
German	22	3.7%
English	11	1.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	83.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 12884

What city is ZIP code 12884 in?

ZIP code 12884 is primarily assigned to Victory Mills, New York.

What county is ZIP code 12884 in?

ZIP code 12884 falls within Saratoga County, New York.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 12884?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 12884?

17% of residents in ZIP code 12884 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 12884 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 12884 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 12884?

The median home value in ZIP code 12884 is $156,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 12884 in?

ZIP code 12884 observes the EST timezone.